1 application named BRIGHTCEF
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6440265BRIGHTCEF | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Riksan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | 20 May 2024 | No. 220017 March 2025 | closed17 July 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 6440265
PHARMACEUTICALS, MEDICAL ANDVETERINARY PREPARATIONS; SANITARY PREPARATIONSFOR MEDICAL PURPOSES; DIETETIC FOOD ANDSUBSTANCES ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR VETERINARYUSE, FOOD FOR BABIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS FORHUMAN BEINGS AND ANIMALS; PLASTERS, MATERIALSFOR DRESSINGS; MATERIAL FOR STOPPING TEETH,DENTAL WAX; DISINFECTANTS; PREPARATIONS FORDESTROYING VERMIN; HERBICIDES.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BRIGHTCEF"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), a new application for an identical or confusingly similar name is likely to be objected to by the Registry under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, or opposed by the earlier applicant. Closely related classes, such as class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), carry the same risk.
For unrelated goods, often yes. The same word can be registered by different owners in different classes when the goods are unrelated and the earlier mark is not well known. "BRIGHTCEF" appears in 1 class; the other 44 may still be open, subject to a search.
A small change rarely helps. Adding a word, changing a letter or using a logo does not avoid conflict on its own: marks are compared as a whole, by look, sound and idea. We already see 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Rightcefcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Astra Biocare PVT LTD
- BRIGHTCLAVsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Amnova Life Sciences Private Limited
- Brightcottsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Excel Agri Genetics Private Limited
- BrightChampssimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Brightchamps Edtech Pte. LTD.
- BRIGHTCLASSsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Cybernetyx Technik PVT. LTD.
- BRIGHTCOMsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (U. W.)
- BRIGHTCVsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Brightplus Pharmaceuticals LLP
- BRIGHTCHAT logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · [International Registration No. : 1751070]
- BRIGHTCONNX logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- BrightCare logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (Y.)
- Brightcrop logosimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Brightcrop Agro Products PVT LTD
- BRIGHTCLUB logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (K. S. S.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BRIGHTCEF
Is BRIGHTCEF a registered trademark?
BRIGHTCEF has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 17 March 2025). Advertisement means the Registry accepted the application; it is registered only if no opposition succeeds within four months of the journal date. The journal does not record the later outcome, so check the live register before relying on it.
Who applied for the BRIGHTCEF trademark?
As advertised: Riksan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to BRIGHTCEF?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5: a confusingly similar name is likely to be refused or opposed. For unrelated goods it may be possible after a search. Ask for a free availability report before you file.
What does "advertised" mean? Read trademark status meanings, how long registration takes and how to run a trademark search.
Source and limits. Built from the Trade Marks Journal published by the Registrar of Trade Marks (a public record), issues from August 2021 onwards, as advertised and subject to transcription errors. The journal shows that an application was accepted and advertised; it does not show what happened afterwards (registration, opposition, withdrawal or abandonment), applications not yet advertised, or marks advertised before August 2021, so this is not the live register status. Applicants may ask for a correction or removal by writing to mehak@trademarkindia.pro. Information only, not legal advice and not a solicitation.